16 Jan 2019 14:15 Newbury
Winner: £12,700 (Penalty: £7,343); Distance: 2m 92y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Freixenet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | The Russian Doyen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1516-15 / 12 | Jump (32) | H Cobden | C L Tizzard Mr J H Frost | 5/6 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 8th, pushed along before 4 out, led 3 out, tended to idle in front but well in command final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 4½ L | Charming Zen (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | 11/7F-3 / 7 | Jump (14) | S Bowen | O Murphy Sullivan Bloodstock… | 7/1 | |
| led, not fluent 2nd, clear 4th until 7th, headed 3 out, hung left flat, well held final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 22 L | Knockmaole Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | F21112- / 8 | Flat (211), Jump (508) | M D Grant | Jean-Rene Auvray Mr N R Kelly | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold in last, not fluent 2nd, left 3rd 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Le Precieux (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 6U3211 / 6 | Flat (34), Jump (13) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Shark Bay Racing… | 6/4 | |
| raced keenly in 3rd, challenged 4 out until went badly wrong on landing 3 out, pulled up and dismounted | ||||||||||
